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Sexual assault case can't be settled 'privately': SC to allow third party appeals to tackle miscarriage of justice

The bench emphasised that Section 482 CrPC clauses can't be used to quash criminal proceedings based on compromise if it is in respect of heinous offence which are not in private in nature and have a serious impact on the society.

07 November 2024, 16:26 IST

Sexual assault case can't be settled 'privately': SC to allow third party appeals to tackle miscarriage of justice

Sexual assault case can't be settled 'privately': SC to allow third party appeals to tackle miscarriage of justice

Sexual assault case can't be settled 'privately': SC to allow third party appeals to tackle miscarriage of justice

07 November 2024, 16:26 IST

Undertrial booked in POCSO case hangs himself in Gujarat sub-jail

Vipul Mathasuliya hanged himself from a rope tied to the ventilator of a toilet on the first floor of the barrack on Saturday morning when prisoners lined up for breakfast

13 October 2024, 09:00 IST

Undertrial booked in POCSO case hangs himself in Gujarat sub-jail

Undertrial booked in POCSO case hangs himself in Gujarat sub-jail

Undertrial booked in POCSO case hangs himself in Gujarat sub-jail

13 October 2024, 09:00 IST

POCSO case: Murugha Math seer Shivamurthy Sharana released on bail

Shivamurthy Sharana was imprisoned in the Chitradurga district prison after his arrest in September 2022.

07 October 2024, 16:46 IST

POCSO case: Murugha Math seer Shivamurthy Sharana released on bail

POCSO case: Murugha Math seer Shivamurthy Sharana released on bail

POCSO case: Murugha Math seer Shivamurthy Sharana released on bail

07 October 2024, 16:46 IST

Delhi HC closes POCSO case against 19-year-old in romantic relationship with minor girl

The court said it was passing the order on 'humanitarian grounds' in view of the 'exceptional circumstances', as it noted that the petitioner man and the 17-year-old prosecutrix in the case were neighbours and got married in August 2023 out of their own free will.

23 September 2024, 11:32 IST

Delhi HC closes POCSO case against 19-year-old in romantic relationship with minor girl

Delhi HC closes POCSO case against 19-year-old in romantic relationship with minor girl

Delhi HC closes POCSO case against 19-year-old in romantic relationship with minor girl

23 September 2024, 11:32 IST

Rajasthan teacher held for molestation attempt on 17-year-old student, principal suspended

The minor alleged that the accused tried to force her for physical relations and forcibly held her hand on a few occasions, the SHO said, adding that the student had reported the matter to her class teacher and the principal.

20 September 2024, 18:17 IST

Rajasthan teacher held for molestation attempt on 17-year-old student, principal suspended

Rajasthan teacher held for molestation attempt on 17-year-old student, principal suspended

Rajasthan teacher held for molestation attempt on 17-year-old student, principal suspended

20 September 2024, 18:17 IST

POCSO case against female actor in Kerala

The Muvattupuzha police registered the case under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, against the actor based on a complaint filed by her female relative.

20 September 2024, 16:29 IST

POCSO case against female actor in Kerala

POCSO case against female actor in Kerala

POCSO case against female actor in Kerala

20 September 2024, 16:29 IST

Delay in POCSO cases puts justice system to shame: Karnataka High Court

The court said this while directing the special court to expedite the proceedings in a 2017 case pertaining to rape and murder of a five-year old girl in Bengaluru.

13 September 2024, 17:12 IST

Delay in POCSO cases puts justice system to shame: Karnataka High Court

Delay in POCSO cases puts justice system to shame: Karnataka High Court

Delay in POCSO cases puts justice system to shame: Karnataka High Court

13 September 2024, 17:12 IST

Hearing on POCSO case against Yediyurappa adjourned to Sept 19

The court also extended its interim order restraining the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), which is probing the case, from arresting the veteran BJP leader.

09 September 2024, 15:05 IST

Hearing on POCSO case against Yediyurappa adjourned to Sept 19

Hearing on POCSO case against Yediyurappa adjourned to Sept 19

Hearing on POCSO case against Yediyurappa adjourned to Sept 19

09 September 2024, 15:05 IST

Pocso case against BSY: Report on complainant’s death sought

Besides Yediyurappa, Arun Y M, Rudresh M and G Mariswamy were named as accused two, three and four, respectively.

03 September 2024, 00:02 IST

Pocso case against BSY: Report on complainant’s death sought

Pocso case against BSY: Report on complainant’s death sought

Pocso case against BSY: Report on complainant’s death sought

03 September 2024, 00:02 IST

Delhi HC grants bail in POCSO case to youngster having love affair with minor girl

Stating that the petitioner's future cannot be ignored, the judge opined that if he continues to be in jail, the chances of him coming out as a hardened criminal are very high.

14 August 2024, 11:12 IST

Delhi HC grants bail in POCSO case to youngster having love affair with minor girl

Delhi HC grants bail in POCSO case to youngster having love affair with minor girl

Delhi HC grants bail in POCSO case to youngster having love affair with minor girl

14 August 2024, 11:12 IST